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Designing a pressure sensor for the brain
5:00 AM.Researchers at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute are working on what they hope will be the first New Zealand designed Class 3 medical device - a pressure sensor for the brain, to help people with… Read more Audio
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Conservation communities
5:00 AM.Two stories of Aotearoa New Zealand conservation communities who are caring for the flora and fauna in their backyards. Claire learns about the Catlins Bats on the Map project while Katy learns about… Read more Audio
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When disease research gets personal
5:00 AM.Claire Concannon meets a group of researchers who are determined to do the best science they can, to try to help the people they love.
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The winding paths of science
5:00 AM.Two stories about science pathways - Katy Gosset heads to the University of Canterbury STEM careers fair to find out what the future might be for science students, while Claire Concannon learns about… Read more Audio
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4: Hope / What’s in It for Us?
6:00 AM.In the series finale, Hope, we get a glimpse of what a predator-free Aotearoa could look like, and look at the breakthrough technologies and innovations taking us towards that goal. Read more Video, Audio
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Alison Ballance retrospective 6: southern island sanctuary
9:06 PM.Alison Ballance revisits a favourite story from the archives: southern island sanctuary for rare birds. Audio
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Our Changing World for 6 May 2021
9:05 PM.In her final trawl through the audio archives, Alison Ballance heads to Putauhinu Island, a southern sanctuary for rare birds. Audio
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Alison Ballance retrospective 5: kauri dieback disease
9:06 PM.Alison Ballance revisits a 2013 feature on kauri dieback disease and talks to Nick Waipara to find out how the northern kauri forests are coping with the disease in 2021. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 29 April 2021
9:05 PM.Alison Ballance revisits a 2013 story about kauri dieback disease and gets an update of the disease's impact in 2021. Audio
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Alison Ballance retrospective 4: ocean acidification
9:06 PM.Alison Ballance's foray into the vaults finds a feature on ocean acidification, The Acid Test and adds a 2021 update. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 22 April 2021
9:05 PM.In this week's retrospective, Alison Ballance revisits an ocean acidification special feature called The Acid Test. Audio
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2020 Prime Minister's Science Prize winners
9:06 PM.There are some familiar names as well as some new faces among the winners of the 2020 Prime Minister's Science Prizes. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 15 April 2021
9:05 PM.2020 Prime Minister's Science Prize winners talk about their research and teaching. Audio
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Alison Ballance retrospective 3: Voice of the Iceberg
9:06 PM.Alison Ballance digs into Our Changing World's Antarctic treasure chest and finds part 2 of Voice of the Iceberg. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 8 April 2021
9:05 PM.Alison Ballance digs into the Our Changing World archives for an Antarctic blast from the past with Voice of the Iceberg 2: Revelation. Audio
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Alison Ballance retrospective 2: Kaikōura earthquake science
9:07 PM.Alsion Ballance revisits a story looking at the complexity of the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 1 April 2021
9:05 PM.In this week's retrospective, Alison Ballance looks at the 'big ones': a big earthquake in Kaikōura in 2016 and a big science effort to understand it. Audio
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Alison Ballance's world is changing
5:00 AM.With more than a thousand conservation stories under her waterproof parka, science journalist Alison Ballance is retiring from RNZ's Our Changing World programme. Read more Audio
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Alison Ballance retrospective 1: shags & eagle rays
9:07 PM.Alison Ballance looks back at the 1,000+ stories she has made, and revisits stone-eating spotted shags and urban eagle rays Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 25 March 2021
9:06 PM.Alison Ballance plays favourites from the archives - stone-eating spotted shags and urban eagle rays. Audio
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More seabirds for Mana Island
9:06 PM.The story of a seabird translocation to Mana Island, involving fluffy white-faced storm petrel chicks, artificial burrows and sardine smoothies. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 18 March 2021
9:05 PM.Seabird species are being reintroduced to Mana Island to help restore the ecology of the island. Audio
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In search of what is out there
9:06 PM.The Far Out Ocean Research Collective has been surveying for whales and dolphins in the seas off Northland. Read more Audio
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Our Changing World for 11 March 2021
9:05 PM.Rare dolphins and whales were among the discoveries when the Far Out Ocean Research Collective surveyed the seas off Northland. Audio
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A new test for IVF embryos
9:07 PM.Fertility researchers are developing a new way of testing IVF embryos that have too many chromosomes. Read more Video, Audio